Volkswagen Tiguan
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
R16 DTMMOT history
R16 DTM is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 27 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 125,444 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 125,444 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,940 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 DTM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 27 Oct 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 DTM was last recorded at 125,444 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 10,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,182 miles · 1 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,262 miles
- Average per year
- 9,940 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,444 miles
- 2025 – 115,182 miles
- 2024 – 102,307 miles
- 2023 – 92,330 miles
- 2022 – 81,628 miles
- 2021 – 72,887 miles
- 2020 – 66,050 miles
- 2019 – 53,575 miles
- 2018 – 50,876 miles
- 2017 – 37,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,444 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,444 miles (+10,262)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 125,444 miles
- Test number
- 842334789107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,182 miles (+4,694)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 115,182 miles
- Test number
- 689275085561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,488 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 110,488 miles
- Test number
- 729142138896
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail110,483 miles (+8,176)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,483 miles
- Test number
- 586676006570
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorProp shaft badly damaged rear prop rear damper insecure (6.1.7 (e))
- MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn rear prop centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,307 miles (+9,977)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 102,307 miles
- Test number
- 218158126079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,330 miles (+10,702)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 92,330 miles
- Test number
- 308914221538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,628 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 81,628 miles
- Test number
- 932794826417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail81,628 miles (+8,741)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,628 miles
- Test number
- 874634636573
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,887 miles (+6,837)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 72,887 miles
- Test number
- 149754871406
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass66,050 miles (+12,475)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 66,050 miles
- Test number
- 893955210165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,575 miles (+2,699)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 53,575 miles
- Test number
- 625634823065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,876 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 50,876 miles
- Test number
- 762510664351
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm - 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both - cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front wipers slightly smearing screen
Fail50,876 miles (+13,391)2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,876 miles
- Test number
- 151501265479
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm - 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm - 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm - 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both - cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front wipers slightly smearing screen
Pass37,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 37,485 miles
- Test number
- 609719919153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 DTM
- Does R16 DTM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 DTM is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 DTM?
- The MOT on R16 DTM is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 DTM done?
- R16 DTM was recorded at 125,444 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 9,940 miles a year.
- Has R16 DTM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 DTM has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on R16 DTM ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on R16 DTM find?
- R16 DTM passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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